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GEOPOLITICAL SPOTLIGHT (2/25). The American anchor – why the US remains the center of gravity in Romanian geopolitical debates
We live in an era where geopolitics is no longer confined to closed-door negotiations; it dominates our screens, shapes our social media feeds and dictates the daily news cycle. But when we strip away the noise, which global actors truly capture the public's attention, and what hidden narratives shape our perception of them? The team…

GEOPOLITICAL SPOTLIGHT (1/25). Diplomacy, trade wars and power shifts in Romanian online narratives
Romanian digital media produced 741 000 references to ten major geopolitical actors during the first half of 2025, a 44.8% rise versus the preceding semester. The expansion is not uniform; instead, it reveals a clear hierarchy of relevance and a re-allocation of attention across actors. 1. Pronounced growth in visibility for the United States The…

GEOPOLITICAL SPOTLIGHT (2/24). Elections, security, and digital influence in Romania’s online narratives
In the second half of 2024, online discussions in Romania reflected shifting global dynamics, with the US, Ukraine, and Russia dominating digital discourse. The US presidential election sparked a considerable increase in the number of mentions about this country (which accumulated over 104,000 mentions). Meanwhile, allegation of Russian interference in the Romanian presidential election and…

GEOPOLITICAL SPOTLIGHT (1/24). The Ukraine war vs EURO 2024
During the first half of 2024, Ukraine, Russia, and the USA dominated the discussions in the Romanian online space, topping both the volume of mentions and potential audience reach.